Adviser offers condolences to Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister, strongly condemns terrorist attack

The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sartaj Aziz, offered his deep condolences to the Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister of Nepal Mr. Kamal Thapa, over the loss of lives of 12 Nepali nationals in a terrorist attack in Kabul on 20th June, 2016.

In a letter addressed to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, the Adviser said that the Government and the people of Pakistan stand with their Nepali brethren in their hour of grief.

Strongly condemning the terrorist attack, the Adviser said that the cowardly act of killing the innocent people, has yet again renewed our resolve on the need of concerted efforts to fight the menace of terrorism.

Islamabad
June 22, 2016

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